Most Memorable Super Bowl Halftime Performances

MTV had the honor to produce the famous 35 halftime show. With the theme 'The Kings of Rock and Pop' MTV mixed together songs from Aerosmith, N'SYNC and Britney Spears. The crowd favorite was the song mash-up of "Bye Bye Bye," "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing," "It's Gonna Be Me," and "Jaded." Although the performance needed some work MTV definitely chose the most popular artists of that time.

MTV had the honor to produce the famous 35 halftime show. With the theme 'The Kings of Rock and Pop' MTV mixed together songs from Aerosmith, N'SYNC and Britney Spears. The crowd favorite was the song mash-up of "Bye Bye Bye," "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing," "It's Gonna Be Me," and "Jaded." Although the performance needed some work MTV definitely chose the most popular artists of that time. (JOE TRAVER/ Reuters)

U2's performance during Super Bowl 36 is known as the best halftime show in Super Bowl history. The Show was a tribute to 9/11 victims and had a Patriotic theme. U2 sang "Beautiful Day," "MLK," and "Where the Streets Have No Name." At the end of the show Bono opened up his jacket to show the American Flag lining.

U2's performance during Super Bowl 36 is known as the best halftime show in Super Bowl history. The Show was a tribute to 9/11 victims and had a Patriotic theme. U2 sang "Beautiful Day," "MLK," and "Where the Streets Have No Name." At the end of the show Bono opened up his jacket to show the American Flag lining. (Handout)

Each year the halftime performances have been the talk of the Super Bowl. From the first halftime show where the University of Arizona and Michigan marching bands preformed to Madonna's performance last year, the halftime show has always been the hot topic of the Super Bowl. Here are some of the most memorable halftime shows.